Hero of Slaves
“The sound of sizzling flesh made his stomach turn. “What are you doing?” asked Cassus. “Conditioning myself,” said Glacar. “I don’t understand.” Glacar snorted. “You wouldn’t.” He paused. “We haven’t been in a fight for a while now. I like to remind myself what it’s like to feel pain. That way, when I’m in the heat of things, I don’t flinch, even for a second.” Cassus shook his head, wondering why in the name of the One Above Jonrell ever allowed Glacar to stay on with the Hell Patrol. He turne...d to Kroke who sat across from them. The lithe assassin methodically sharpened the knives he kept about his person. Unlike Cassus, he seemed completely indifferent to Glacar’s actions. “What about you, Kroke? Do you need to remind yourself of pain when in between jobs?” Kroke stroked his blade across the whetstone. Without disturbing his rhythm, he answered. “No.” “Why not?” “Anyone who needs to remind themselves what it means to feel pain hasn’t really experienced it in my opinion.”MoreLess
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